Lena Headey Quotes
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A lady of a certain age must keep her top on. That's what I feel.
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If I was into politics, I would be rich.
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As a teenager I was clinically depressed. Although I had lots of friends, I found those years very difficult.
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I worked in Tesco's staff canteen because I fancied a boy on the tills. I served him his lunch in a hairnet and tan tights. Not just that, of course - I had a lovely white onesie.
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There is something in the act of having tattoos done that I love. It can be quite addictive. I've got a few on my back because my friend is an artist, and a few on my arms. Every time I pass a tattoo parlour, I think, 'Maybe just a tiny one.'
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Does our culture have a need for violence? I don't know. I guess it's a personal thing.
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'Dredd' was a weird little out-of-the-blue thing for me.
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I usually bring along a bottle of kombucha, thinking, 'This will be really good for me.' But I never actually drink it. The fermented mushroom-y flavor is too intense for me.
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I was obsessed with vampires when I was 13 or 14.
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I'm a tomboy. I used to get into a lot of fights. Don't know why - self-expression, I guess.
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Having the tattoo itself is not really for the end result for me. I like having them done.
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I'd like to play Walter White, but I guess that's been done.
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Nothing's ever allowed to just be entertaining. We have to talk about it.
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I would love to work with Shane Meadows - great director.
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With fantasy and sci-fi, it's based in a real fandom. You're presenting to experts, and their source material is really important to them. They'll come up and ask: 'so when you turned your head slightly in that scene, what were you thinking?'
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I'm sad I'm not in 'The Purge 2.'
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I'd love to have played Joan of Arc. That would have been amazing.
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I hate being looked at. Can't stand it. I know, I know - I picked the wrong career. I should have been a doctor. If you play certain parts you have this nice face painted on you, and then you have feel as if you have a responsibility to this idea of being beautiful. I hate that about our business.
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I don't want to be owned by anyone.
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It's amazing the things that you cry at. I cry when I smell my son's hair in the morning. We have a moment of peace and I'll be like, 'Ahhhh! How can you love this much?'
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I urge everyone - men, boys, women and girls - to join me in standing up for girls' rights with Plan U.K.
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I always have scarves handy; they're my indulgence. I buy them at an L.A. shop called Lost & Found. I'll spray one with loads of my Byredo Gypsy Water perfume, put it on and be like, 'Ah, this feels good.'
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I love the chance to train with someone like Mark Twight.
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I am very much a seat-of-the-pants actor. I will prepare when I have to. But I like being unprepared.